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THE BOOK OF<br/>
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PSALM 61
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David finds shelter in the Lord; abides in his presence; and keeps his own vows.
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<center><span class='small'>TO THE CHIEF MUSICIAN UPON NEGINAH, A PSALM OF DAVID.</span></center>
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Hear</span> my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.
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From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the <sup>a</sup><a href="ps/61/2a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Rock.">rock</a> <i>that</i> is higher than I.
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For thou hast been a shelter for me, <i>and</i> a strong <sup>a</sup><a href="ps/61/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="Prov. 18: 10.">tower</a> from the enemy.
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I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings.  Selah.
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For thou, O God, hast heard my <sup>a</sup><a href="ps/61/5a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Vows.">vows</a>: thou hast given <i>me</i> the heritage of those that fear thy name.
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Thou wilt prolong the king’s life: <i>and</i> his years as many generations.
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He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare <sup>a</sup><a href="ps/61/7a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ps. 40: 11.">mercy</a> and truth, <i>which</i> may preserve him.
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So will I sing <sup>a</sup><a href="ps/61/8a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ps. 50: 23.">praise</a> unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows.
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